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Montreal-based artist Adamo Macri embraces a variety of creative forms, including sculpture, photography, video, painting, and drawing, to delve into themes of identity, nature, and human experience. His art defies conventional boundaries, blending his own existence with his creations to produce works that feel more like an unfolding narrative than fixed objects. For Macri, art is not something external—it is intertwined with his own being, each piece acting as a chapter in a larger story of personal and artistic transformation. A hallmark of Macri’s approach is his willingness to use his physical body as part of his work. He often…
Annie Sliwka’s introduction to lacquer was almost accidental, but it quickly became an integral part of her artistic expression. What began as an experiment turned into a powerful tool that has allowed her to convey her deep appreciation for the natural world. Lacquer, for Sliwka, is not merely a material but a conduit through which she can translate the subtleties of light, texture, and emotion into something tangible. Her art blurs the line between what is revealed and what is concealed, evoking a sense of wonder in the viewer. The sleek, reflective properties of lacquer lend themselves perfectly to Sliwka’s…
Bonnie Levinson’s work spans painting, collage, mixed media, and photography, all woven into a personal and evolving artistic practice. Her art is less about the end result and more about the ongoing journey, where her intuition leads the way, and unexpected turns are embraced. Levinson sees art as a fluid process, one where control meets spontaneity, and through this, her inner world connects with the spaces she inhabits. Her 2022 painting The Keys to Light reflects this relationship with her surroundings. Created after relocating to Florida, the large 72×60-inch acrylic on canvas captures the mood of her environment. Levinson’s use…